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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,580.93, 27,020.95 and 10,628.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,580.93, 27,020.95 and 10,628.24 is: 14,666.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,580.93 : 27,020.95 = 10,628.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,580.93/27,020.95 = 10,628.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,580.93x = 27,020.95 × 10,628.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,580.93x = 287,185,074.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,185,074.08/19,580.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,666.57

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